Saltwater Excursions

Saltwater Excursions is located in Fort Myers and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. Capt. Dillon Bryant will put you on the target fish of your choice as you strive to keep tight lines!

Capt. Dillon will do his best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involves 4 to 8-hour trips, mainly fishing for Snook, Redfish, Snapper, Tarpon, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips, you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 24’ Key West 230 Bay Reef boat that can safely take up to 4 anglers. This boat comes with a toilet.

All rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Your trip will include all the necessary fishing licenses for the day. The crew will clean and fillet your catch for you to take home at the end of the trip. The boat will be supplied with drinks for your pleasure, be sure to let the captain know if you have any questions or want to bring your own.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Saltwater Excursions.



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (AM)
    In demand! Last booked: 1 day ago
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $500
    Enjoy a trip not too long but not too short either. Without spending a large part of your day, you'll have a great time exploring Florida's rich grounds and chasing many different species. You and Captain Dillon leave the dock at 8:00 a.m.
  • Private trip
    Half Day Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    US $500
    Start your trip at 1:00 p.m. and have a lovely afternoon on the water full of fun. You and the captain will spend 4 hours chasing many different species, such as Redfish, Tarpon, Mangrove, Snapper. and Snook. Bring some snacks before you come aboard.
  • Private trip
    3/4 Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $700
    Enjoy 6 hours of fishing the bountiful waters of Florida and enjoy your adventure even more. You and the captain can target Mangrove Snapper, Sheepshead, Redfish, Tarpon, Snook, and Speckled Trout. The trip starts at 8:00 a.m.
  • Private trip
    Full Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
    US $900
    Spending as much as 8 hours fishing allows you to cover more spots and catch more fish. Come enjoy Florida's lovely nature and fish-packed waters on a trip you won't soon forget. You and the captain will start the trip at 8:00 a.m.
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FAQs about Saltwater Excursions

Saltwater Excursions offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $500 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $500 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
  • US $700 per group - 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours)
  • US $900 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Saltwater Excursions, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet Porta poty
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Radar

Trips booked with Saltwater Excursions include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Live bait will be caught before your scheduled trip. Bait is included in the overall price. )
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (There is no additional fee to clean your catch.)
  • Drinks (Ice and water)
  • Fishing License (Your Fishing license will be covered by Saltwater Excursions )

Saltwater Excursions offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
  • Backcountry Fishing

Saltwater Excursions offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle (Tarpon)
  • Spinning

Top targeted fish species with Saltwater Excursions include:
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Snook
  • Speckled Trout
  • Tarpon

Meet the Captain

Dillon Bryant
Fort Myers, Floride, États Unis
ID & license verified
160 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since March 2022
Angler's Choice
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
Captain Dillon Bryant is a Florida native born and raised on the water. He looks forward to sharing his passion for fishing with you.

About this listing

Targeted species

Redfish Redfish
Sheepshead Sheepshead
Snapper (Mangrove) Mangrove Snapper
Snook Snook

Boat specs

Key West (Bay boat) originally built in 2021. Powered by a 250HP Yamaha engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 50 knots.

Length
24 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Types of fishing

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing
Backcountry Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Tarpon
Spinning

Amenities

Toilet
Porta poty
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Radar

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Live bait will be caught before your scheduled trip. Bait is included in the overall price.
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
There is no additional fee to clean your catch.
Drinks
Ice and water
Fishing License
Your Fishing license will be covered by Saltwater Excursions

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
Child Friendly
Children are always welcome.
You Keep Catch
Customer keeps their catch cleaned by captain
Catch and Release Allowed
Customer decision

Payment

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 160 reviews
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Excellent
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Excellent
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Got my Snook!
Best day on the water I\u2019ve had in a long time.
Best day on the water I\u2019ve had in a long time.
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Friendly captain
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99%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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Janet C.
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On New Year’s Day, my group of four embarked on a fishing adventure with Captain Dalton Bryant, and it turned out to be an...
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Neil P.
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Got my Snook!

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on April 25, 2024
Booked 2 half days with Capt Dillon ( One morning and one afternoon.) Caught lots of fish on both days.  Ideal for any level...
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Kyle S.
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On the last cast

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on March 27, 2024
Capt. Dillon put us right on the fish at every spot. We caught about 20 fish, 6 different species. we missed another 20 easy....
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Deidra G.
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What a fantastic trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 4, 2023
1/2 day fishing trip, in the heat and we still killed it….  Capt Dillon was fantastic. Started out with trout and got a...
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Michael M.
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Best day on the water I’ve had in a long time.

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (AM) on April 18, 2024
Capt Dillon went above and beyond to make it a special day for us.  He knew how to get us on fish and was a joy to be around...
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